2023 Land Rover Defender TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Some technical specification information in the Owner’s Handbook is not available at the time of print, or is subject to updates after printing. Please visit the online Owner’s Handbook at: www.ownerinfo.landrover.com, or contact a retailer/authorised repairer, for the latest data.
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS
| Capacity (cc) | Number of cylinders | |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0L petrol | 1 997 | 4 |
| 3.0L petrol | 2 996 | 6 |
| 5.0L petrol | 4 999.7 | 8 |
| 2.0L diesel | 1 999 | 4 |
| 3.0L diesel | 2 997 | 6 |
For further information, contact a retailer/authorised repairer and quote the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN). See LABEL LOCATIONS.
PERFORMANCE DATA
| Variant | Maximum Power (PS (kW)) at Engine Speed (rpm) | Maximum Torque (Nm) at Engine Speed (rpm) | Maximum Vehicle Speed – km/h (mph) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L petrol | 300 (221) at 5 500 | 400 at 1 500 to 4 000 | 191 (119) |
| 2.0L petrol – Plug in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) | 404 (297) at 5 500 | 640 at 1 500 to 4 400 | 191 (119) 209 (130)* |
| 3.0L petrol | 400 (294) at 5 500 | 550 at 2 000 to 5 000 | 191 (119) 209 (130)* |
| 5.0L petrol | 525 (386) at 6 000 to 6 500 | 625 at 2 500 to 5 500 | 191 (119) – 20 inch wheels 240 (149) – 22 inch wheels |
| 2.0L diesel (200 PS) | 200 (147) at 3 750 to 4 000 | 430 at 1 400 to 3 000 | 175 (109) |
| 2.0L diesel (240 PS) | 240 (177) at 4 000 | 430 at 1 400 to 3 750 | 188 (117) |
| 3.0L diesel (200 PS) | 200 (147) at 4 000 | 500 at 1 250 to 2 500 | 175 (109) |
| 3.0L diesel (249 PS) | 249 (183) at 4 000 | 570 at 1 250 to 2 250 | 188 (117) |
| 3.0L diesel (300 PS) | 300 (221) at 4 000 | 650 at 1 500 to 2 500 | 191 (119) 209 (130)* |
*Vehicles with a performance pack.
LUBRICANTS AND FLUIDS
| Part | Variant | Specification |
|---|---|---|
| Engine oil | Petrol vehicles | SAE 0W-20 meeting Jaguar Land Rover specification STJLR.03.5006. |
| Diesel vehicles | SAE 0W-30 meeting Jaguar Land Rover specification STJLR.03.5007. | |
| Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) | Diesel vehicles with DEF | AdBlue™ meeting ISO 22241 and ISO 22241-1. Diesel Exhaust Fluid is also known as DEF, AdBlue, AUS 32 and ARLA 32. |
| Brake fluid | All vehicles | It is recommended to use Land Rover brake fluid. If unavailable, then a non-petroleum based brake fluid meeting specification DOT4 ISO 4925 Class 6 may be used. |
| Windscreen washer fluid | All vehicles | Windscreen wash with frost protection. |
| Coolant fluid | All vehicles | Mixture of 50% water and 50% Havoline XLC anti-freeze, meeting Jaguar Land Rover specification STJLR.651.5003. |
AdBlue™ is a trademark of the Verband der Automobilindustrie e.V. (VDA).
If in doubt about the required specification of a lubricant or fluid, seek advice from a retailer/authorised repairer.
Castrol EDGE Professional is exclusively recommended by Land Rover.
CAPACITIES
| Item | Variant | Capacity (litres) |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel tank – usable | Petrol vehicles | 90 |
| Diesel vehicles | 89 | |
| Fuel tank – reserve* | Petrol vehicles except Plug in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) | 14 |
| Petrol PHEV | 13 | |
| Diesel vehicles | 10 | |
| Engine oil refill and filter change | 2.0L petrol | 7.0 |
| 3.0L petrol | 8.8 | |
| 5.0L petrol | 8.0 | |
| 2.0L diesel | 7.0 | |
| 3.0L diesel | 8.8 | |
| Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) | Diesel vehicles with DEF | 20.7 |
| Washer fluid reservoir | All vehicles | 6.25 |
*The approximate volume of fuel, in the fuel tank, when the low fuel warning lamp illuminates. See LOW FUEL WARNING (YELLOW).
The quoted capacities are approximate and provided as a guide only. All levels must be checked using the level marks or information displayed on the vehicle, as applicable.
WEIGHTS
| Variant | Weight (kg) | Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)* (kg) | Gross Train Weight (GTW)** (kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L petrol – 5 seats | 2 074 | 2 910 | 6 410 |
| 2.0L petrol – 6 seats | 2 097 | 2 950 | 6 450 |
| 3.0L petrol – 5 seats | 2 170 | 2 970 | 6 470 |
| 3.0L petrol – 6 seats | 2 193 | 3 000 | 6 500 |
| 5.0L petrol | 2 471 | 3 040 | 6 540 |
| 2.0L diesel – 5 seats | 2 133 | 2 940 | 6 440 |
| 2.0L diesel – 6 seats | 2 156 | 2 970 | 6 470 |
| 3.0L diesel MHEV – 5 seats | 2 228 | 2 970 | 6 470 |
| 3.0L diesel MHEV – 6 seats | 2 251 | 3 050 | 6 550 |
| 3.0L diesel except MHEV – 5 seats | 2 198 | 2 970 | 6 470 |
| 3.0L diesel except MHEV – 6 seats | 2 221 | 3 050 | 6 550 |
* The maximum permissible weight of the vehicle, including passengers and load.
** The maximum permissible weight of the vehicle and braked trailer, including their respective loads.
| Variant | Maximum front axle load* (kg) | Maximum rear axle load* (kg) | Maximum roof load** (kg) – Dynamic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L petrol – 5 seats | 1 330 | 1 775 | Vehicles with all season tyres: 80 Vehicles with all terrain tyres: 118 |
| 2.0L petrol – 6 seats | 1 360 | 1 775 | |
| 3.0L petrol – 5 seats | 1 380 | 1 775 | |
| 3.0L petrol – 6 seats | 1 400 | 1 775 | |
| 5.0L petrol | 1 480 | 1 775 | Zero |
| 2.0L diesel – 5 seats | 1 350 | 1 775 | Vehicles with all season tyres: 80 Vehicles with all terrain tyres: 118 |
| 2.0L diesel – 6 seats | 1 370 | 1 775 | |
| 3.0L diesel – 5 seats | 1 380 | 1 775 | |
| 3.0L diesel – 6 seats | 1 400 | 1 775 |
* The front and rear axle maximum loads cannot be reached simultaneously as this will exceed the GVW limit.
** This figure includes the weight of the roof rails and crossbars.
The maximum roof load for a static vehicle is 300 kg.
| Variant | Weight (kg) | Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)* (kg) | Gross Train Weight (GTW)** (kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L diesel – 2 seats, coil suspension | 2 086 | 2 900 | 6 400 |
| 2.0L diesel – 3 seats, coil suspension | 2 109 | 2 940 | 6 440 |
| 3.0L diesel – 2 seats, air suspension | 2 210 | 2 950 | 6 450 |
| 3.0L diesel – 3 seats, air suspension | 2 233 | 2 980 | 6 480 |
* The maximum permissible weight of the vehicle, including passengers and load.
** The maximum permissible weight of the vehicle and braked trailer, including their respective loads.
| Variant | Maximum front axle load* (kg) | Maximum rear axle load* (kg) | Maximum roof load** (kg) – Dynamic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L diesel | 1 350 | 1 775 | Vehicles with all season tyres: 80 Vehicles with all terrain tyres: 118 |
| 3.0L diesel | 1 380 | 1 775 |
* The front and rear axle maximum loads cannot be reached simultaneously as this will exceed the GVW limit.
** This figure includes the weight of the roof rails and crossbars.
The maximum roof load for a static vehicle is 300 kg.
| Variant | Weight (kg) | Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)* (kg) | Gross Train Weight (GTW)** (kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L petrol – 5 seats | 2 193 | 3 105 | 6 605 |
| 2.0L petrol – 6 seats | 2 217 | 3 105 | 6 605 |
| 2.0L petrol – 7 seats | 2 263 | 3 200 | 6 700 |
| 2.0L petrol Plug in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) – 5 seats | 2 538 | 3 300 | 6 300 |
| 2.0L petrol PHEV – 6 seats | 2 562 | 3 320 | 6 320 |
| 3.0L petrol – 5 seats | 2 286 | 3 165 | 6 665 |
| 3.0L petrol – 6 seats | 2 309 | 3 165 | 6 665 |
| 3.0L petrol – 7 seats | 2 343 | 3 270 | 6 770 |
| 5.0L petrol | 2 603 | 3 230 | 6 730 |
| 2.0L diesel – 5 seats | 2 248 | 3 150 | 6 650 |
| 2.0L diesel – 6 seats | 2 271 | 3 150 | 6 650 |
| 2.0L diesel – 7 seats | 2 305 | 3 215 | 6 715 |
| 3.0L diesel Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle (MHEV) – 5 seats | 2 340 | 3 200 | 6 700 |
| 3.0L diesel MHEV – 6 seats | 2 362 | 3 220 | 6 720 |
| 3.0L diesel MHEV – 7 seats | 2 396 | 3 280 | 6 780 |
| 3.0L diesel except MHEV – 5 seats | 2 310 | 3 200 | 6 700 |
| 3.0L diesel except MHEV – 6 seats | 2 333 | 3 220 | 6 720 |
| 3.0L diesel except MHEV – 7 seats | 2 366 | 3 280 | 6 780 |
* The maximum permissible weight of the vehicle, including passengers and load.
** The maximum permissible weight of the vehicle and braked trailer, including their respective loads.
| Variant | Maximum front axle load* (kg) | Maximum rear axle load* (kg) | Maximum roof load** (kg) – Dynamic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L petrol – 5 seats | 1 480 | 1 800 | Vehicles with all season tyres: 100 Vehicles with all terrain tyres: 168 |
| 2.0L petrol – 6 seats | 1 500 | 1 800 | |
| 2.0L petrol – 7 seats | 1 490 | 1 900 | |
| 2.0L petrol PHEV – 5 seats | 1 540 | 1 900 | |
| 2.0L petrol PHEV – 6 seats | 1 570 | 1 900 | |
| 3.0L petrol – 5 seats | 1 530 | 1 800 | |
| 3.0L petrol – 6 seats | 1 560 | 1 800 | |
| 3.0L petrol – 7 seats | 1 530 | 1 900 | |
| 5.0L petrol | 1 590 | 1 800 | Zero |
| 2.0L diesel – 5 seats | 1 480 | 1 800 | Vehicles with all season tyres: 100 Vehicles with all terrain tyres: 168 |
| 2.0L diesel – 6 seats | 1 500 | 1 800 | |
| 2.0L diesel – 7 seats | 1 500 | 1 900 | |
| 3.0L diesel – 5 seats | 1 530 | 1 800 | |
| 3.0L diesel – 6 seats | 1 560 | 1 800 | |
| 3.0L diesel – 7 seats | 1 530 | 1 900 |
* The front and rear axle maximum loads cannot be reached simultaneously as this will exceed the GVW limit.
** This figure includes the weight of the roof rails and crossbars.
The maximum roof load for a static vehicle is 300 kg.
| Variant | Weight (kg) | Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)* (kg) | Gross Train Weight (GTW)** (kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L diesel – 2 seats, coil suspension | 2 248 | 3 100 | 6 600 |
| 2.0L diesel – 3 seats, coil suspension | 2 271 | 3 130 | 6 630 |
| 2.0L diesel – 2 seats, air suspension | 2 248 | 3 180 | 6 680 |
| 2.0L diesel – 3 seats, air suspension | 2 271 | 3 215 | 6 715 |
| 3.0L diesel MHEV – 2 seats, coil suspension | 2 345 | 3 150 | 6 650 |
| 3.0L diesel MHEV – 3 seats, coil suspension | 2 372 | 3 190 | 6 690 |
| 3.0L diesel MHEV – 2 seats, air suspension | 2 345 | 3 220 | 6 720 |
| 3.0L diesel MHEV – 3 seats, air suspension | 2 372 | 3 260 | 6 760 |
| 3.0L diesel except MHEV – 2 seats, coil suspension | 2 327 | 3 130 | 6 630 |
| 3.0L diesel except MHEV – 3 seats, coil suspension | 2 350 | 3 180 | 6 680 |
| 3.0L diesel except MHEV – 2 seats, air suspension | 2 327 | 3 220 | 6 720 |
| 3.0L diesel except MHEV – 3 seats, air suspension | 2 350 | 3 260 | 6 760 |
* The maximum permissible weight of the vehicle, including passengers and load.
** The maximum permissible weight of the vehicle and braked trailer, including their respective loads.
| Variant | Maximum front axle load* (kg) | Maximum rear axle load* (kg) | Maximum roof load** (kg) – Dynamic |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L diesel – 2 seats, coil suspension | 1 480 | 1 800 | Vehicles with all season tyres: 100 Vehicles with all terrain tyres: 168 |
| 2.0L diesel – 3 seats, coil suspension | 1 500 | 1 800 | |
| 2.0L diesel – 2 seats, air suspension | 1 480 | 1 900 | |
| 2.0L diesel – 3 seats, air suspension | 1 500 | 1 900 | |
| 3.0L diesel – 2 seats, coil suspension | 1 530 | 1 800 | |
| 3.0L diesel – 3 seats, coil suspension | 1 560 | 1 800 | |
| 3.0L diesel – 2 seats, air suspension | 1 530 | 1 900 | |
| 3.0L diesel – 3 seats, air suspension | 1 560 | 1 900 |
* The front and rear axle maximum loads cannot be reached simultaneously as this will exceed the GVW limit.
** This figure includes the weight of the roof rails and crossbars.
The maximum roof load for a static vehicle is 300 kg.
| Variant | Weight (kg) | Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)* (kg) | Gross Train Weight (GTW)** (kg) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0L petrol – 5 seats | 2 507 | 3 380 | 6 380 |
| 3.0L petrol – 8 seats | 2 528 | 3 380 | 6 380 |
| 3.0L diesel Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle (MHEV) – 5 seats | 2 550 | 3 380 | 6 380 |
| 3.0L diesel MHEV – 8 seats | 2 589 | 3 380 | 6 380 |
| 3.0L diesel except MHEV – 5 seats | 2 519 | 3 375 | 6 375 |
| 3.0L diesel except MHEV – 8 seats | 2 559 | 3 375 | 6 375 |
* The maximum permissible weight of the vehicle, including passengers and load.
** The maximum permissible weight of the vehicle and braked trailer, including their respective loads.
| Variant | Maximum front axle load* (kg) | Maximum rear axle load* (kg) | Maximum roof load** (kg) – Dynamic |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicles with 5 seats | 1 530 | 2 070 | Vehicles with all season tyres: 100 Vehicles with all terrain tyres: 168 |
| Vehicles with 8 seats | 1 480 | 2 070 |
* The front and rear axle maximum loads cannot be reached simultaneously as this will exceed the GVW limit.
** This figure includes the weight of the roof rails and crossbars.
The maximum roof load for a static vehicle is 300 kg.
DIMENSIONS
| Item | Description | Variant | mm | Degrees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A | Width (including mirrors). | All vehicles. | 2 105 | – |
| Body width. | All vehicles. | 1 996 | – | |
| B | Height. | 90 – air suspension | 1 971 | – |
| 90 – coil suspension | 1 974 | – | ||
| 110 and 130. | 1 970 | – | ||
| C | Approach angle. | Air suspension at standard height. | – | 30.1 |
| Air suspension – at off-road height**. | – | 37.5 | ||
| 90 – coil suspension at standard height. | – | 31.0 | ||
| 110 – coil suspension. | – | 31.2 | ||
| Coil suspension**. | – | 31.5 | ||
| D | Ramp breakover angle. | 90 – air suspension at standard height. | – | 24.2 |
| 90 – air suspension at off-road height. | – | 30.7 | ||
| 90 – coil suspension. | – | 25.0 | ||
| 110 and 130 – air suspension at standard height. | – | 22.0 | ||
| 110 and 130 – air suspension at off-road height. | – | 27.8 | ||
| 110 – coil suspension. | – | 22.6 | ||
| E | Wheelbase. | 90. | 2 587 | – |
| 110 and 130. | 3 022 | – | ||
| F | Overall length (including number plate plinth). | 90 – with 18 and 19 inch spare wheel. | 4 597 | – |
| 90 – with 20 inch spare wheel. | 4 600 | – | ||
| 90 – with 22 inch spare wheel. | 4 599 | – | ||
| 110 – with 18 and 19 inch spare wheel. | 5 032 | – | ||
| 110 – with 20 inch spare wheel. | 5 035 | – | ||
| 110 – with 22 inch spare wheel. | 5 034 | – | ||
| 130 – with 19 inch spare wheel. | 5 373 | – | ||
| 130 – with 20 inch spare wheel. | 5 376 | – | ||
| 130 – with 22 inch spare wheel. | 5 377 | – | ||
| G | Track – front. | All vehicles. | 1 698 | – |
| Track – rear. | All vehicles. | 1 683 | – | |
| H | Departure angle. | 90 – air suspension at standard height. | – | 37.6 |
| 90 – air suspension at off-road**. | – | 40.0 | ||
| 90 – coil suspension. | – | 37.9 | ||
| 90 – coil suspension**. | – | 37.5 | ||
| 110 – air suspension at standard height. | – | 37.7 | ||
| 110 – air suspension at off-road height**. | – | 40.0 | ||
| 110 – coil suspension. | – | 37.8 | ||
| 110 – coil suspension**. | – | 37.5 | ||
| 130 | – | 24.5 | ||
| 130** | – | 28.5 | ||
| – | Wading depth.* | Air suspension – at off-road height. | 900 | – |
| Coil suspension. | 850 | – | ||
| – | Minimum ground clearance. | 90 – air suspension at standard height. | 216 | – |
| 90 – coil suspension. | 225 | – | ||
| 110 and 130 – air suspension at standard height. | 218 | – | ||
| 110 – coil suspension. | 227 | – | ||
| Air suspension – at off-road height. | 291 | – | ||
| – | Turning circle (kerb to kerb). | 90. | 11.3 m | – |
| 110 and 130. | 12.84 m | – |
*Maximum wading speed is 7 km/h (4 mph).
**With towing eye cover removed.
SMART KEY TRANSMITTER LOCATIONS
- Cabin front transmitter.
- Keyless vehicle module.
- Satellite transceiver¹.
- Door transmitters¹.
- Rear transmitter².
- Satellite transceiver¹.
- Keyless vehicle module.
- Rear transmitter¹.
- Vehicles with keyless entry.
- Vehicles without keyless entry.
Any person fitted with an implanted medical device should make sure the device is kept at a distance of at least 22 cm away from any transmitter mounted in the vehicle. This is to avoid any possibility of interference between the system and the device.
- Cabin front transmitter.
- Keyless vehicle module.
- Satellite transceiver¹.
- Door transmitters¹.
- Rear transmitter².
- Rear transmitter² – Plug in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) only.
- Satellite transceiver¹.
- Keyless vehicle module.
- Rear transmitter¹.
- Vehicles with keyless entry.
- Vehicles without keyless entry.
Any person fitted with an implanted medical device should make sure the device is kept at a distance of at least 22 cm away from any transmitter mounted in the vehicle. This is to avoid any possibility of interference between the system and the device.
RADIOFREQUENCY SPECTRUM REGULATION STATEMENTS
| Service | Frequency band (MHz) | Max. Output (Watts) | Antenna position | Specific conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short Wave | 1.8-30 | 100 (RMS) | Anywhere on the metallic part of the roof. | Transmitter, harness and antenna installation to the requirements of ISO/TS 21609. |
| 8 m | 30-50 | 120 (RMS) | Anywhere on the metallic part of the roof. | Transmitter, harness and antenna installation to the requirements of ISO/TS 21609. |
| 6 m | 50-54 | 120 (RMS) | Anywhere on the metallic part of the roof. | Transmitter, harness and antenna installation to the requirements of ISO/TS 21609. |
| 4 m | 68-87.5 | 120 (RMS) | Anywhere on the metallic part of the roof. | Transmitter, harness and antenna installation to the requirements of ISO/TS 21609. |
| 2 m | 142-176 | 120 (RMS) | Anywhere on the metallic part of the roof. | Transmitter, harness and antenna installation to the requirements of ISO/TS 21609. |
| 70 cm | 410-470 | 120 (RMS) | Anywhere on the metallic part of the roof. | Transmitter, harness and antenna installation to the requirements of ISO/TS 21609. |
| TETRA TETRAPOL | 380-390 410-420 450-460 806-825 870-876 | 20 (Peak) | Anywhere on the metallic part of the roof. | Transmitter, harness and antenna installation to the requirements of ISO/TS 21609. |
| 4G | 703-748 | 20 (Peak) | Mobile phone or tablet, using device antenna inside vehicle. | CE / FCC or equivalent marked device. |
| 4G | 832-862 | 20 (Peak) | Mobile phone or tablet, using device antenna inside vehicle. | CE / FCC or equivalent marked device. |
| GSM 850 | 824-849 | 20 (Peak) | Mobile phone or tablet, using device antenna inside vehicle. | CE / FCC or equivalent marked device. |
| GSM 900 | 876-915 | 20 (Peak) | Mobile phone or tablet, using device antenna inside vehicle. | CE / FCC or equivalent marked device. |
| 23 cm | 1200-1300 | 25 (RMS) | Mobile phone or tablet, using device antenna inside vehicle. | CE / FCC or equivalent marked device. |
| GSM 1800 | 1710-1785 | 2 (Peak) | Mobile phone or tablet, using device antenna inside vehicle. | CE / FCC or equivalent marked device. |
| GSM 1900 | 1850-1910 | 2 (Peak) | Mobile phone or tablet, using device antenna inside vehicle. | CE / FCC or equivalent marked device. |
| IMT-2000 (3G) | 1885-2025 | 1 (Peak) | Mobile phone or tablet, using device antenna inside vehicle. | CE / FCC or equivalent marked device. |
| WiFi/Bluetooth | 2400-2500 | 1 (Peak) | Anywhere on the vehicle. | Transmitter, harness and antenna installation to the requirements of ISO/TS 21609. |
| 4G | 2496-2690 | 1 (Peak) | Mobile phone or tablet, using device antenna inside vehicle. | CE / FCC or equivalent marked device. |
| WiFi | 4195-5825 | 1 (Peak) | Mobile phone or tablet, using device antenna inside vehicle. | CE / FCC or equivalent marked device. |
Omnidirectional transmission or point-to-multipoint transmission is prohibited according to the law.